Norgen's Stool DNA Isolation Kit (Magnetic Bead System) provides a fast and reproducible method for isolating genomic DNA from stool samples collected and preserved using Norgen's Stool Nucleic Acid Collection and Transport Tubes (Cat. 45630), as well as fresh or frozen stool. Stool DNA purified using Norgen's kit is of the highest quality, and is compatible with a number of downstream research applications including PCR, NGS sequencing and microarray analysis.

Kit Specifications

Maximum Stool Input

0.2 mL preserved stool
0.2 g fresh or frozen stool

Type of Stool Processed

Frozen, fresh, or preserved stool

Average Yield from 0.25 mL of stool*

15-25 μg

Average Purity (OD260/280)

1.7 - 1.8

Time to Complete 10 Purifications

35 minutes

* Average DNA yield will vary depending on the donor

Storage Conditions and Product Stability
All solutions should be kept tightly sealed and stored at room temperature (15 – 25°C). These reagents should remain stable for at least 2 years in their unopened containers.